What is Lymphedema?
Lymphedema is swelling caused by an abnormal accumulation of protein-rich fluid in the body. Lymphedema is caused by damage to the lymphatic tissues. The leading causes of lymphedema are cancer [...]
Sage Neuro 10th Anniversary!
On October 19, 2018, Sage Outpatient/Day Neuro Program celebrated its 10th anniversary of providing services to individuals in the Greater Baton Rouge Area. Originally located in a 6,000 square [...]
Signs and Symptoms of a Stroke
A stroke, also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), can be life-threatening if not medically treated in a quick timeline. Knowing the warning signs can save not only your life but the life [...]
Holistic Approach to Healing
It’s no secret that our mind and body are connected but often treated separately in healthcare. Finding practitioners who can link both aspects of your mental and physical health are vital to a [...]
Rehabilitation After Brain Injury
Sage Outpatient’s Day Neuro Program has the ability to provide extensive treatment to the traumatic brain injury (TBI) population. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, [...]
Stroke Rehab: 10 Things You Need To Know
Stroke is a disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain. A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a clot or [...]
Driving in Older Adults
Driving is a way of keeping individuals mobile and independent. The ability to drive to the grocery store, doctor’s appointments, or to eat out with friends brings great joy to many lives. [...]
Why Might I Need a Custom Manual or Power Wheelchair?
People may initially view wheelchairs as a sign of disability; however, many do not know that appropriately prescribed custom wheelchairs and seating systems can give people back their ABILITY [...]
How Can a Day Neuro Program Help Stroke Patients?
Sage Rehabilitation offers a Day Neuro program providing a comprehensive treatment experience to individuals who are recovering from a neurologic condition such as a stroke. The Day Neuro program [...]
